AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-20. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape
Accession Number 090109
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-20. GENERAL SIR THOMAS A. BLAMEY, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA (3), LIEUTENANT-COLONEL J.T. LANG, COMMANDER 3 BASE SUB-AREA (5), AND MEMBERS OF THE OFFICIAL PARTY, AT THE BEACH-HEAD DURING HIS INSPECTION TOUR OF HEADQUARTERS 6 DIVISION AREA. AN AMERICAN LANDING CRAFT TANK CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND.